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AND in order to carry this policy through we are doing our best to keep the Goods the public want, and at prices in keep ing with the hard times. We are constantly receiving New Goods, and our latest arrivals are the greatest values we have ever had. We are offering a Novelty Dress Goods, half wool, at 10c. All Wool Dress Goods at 25c. The greatest values in 40-inch Black Brocades at 25c. They are beauties. We have undoubtedly the greatest variety of Dress Goods at 35c, 40c, 45c and 50c to be found anywhere. We have a few HANDSOME INDIVIDUAL PATTERNS That we will sell at a reduction. v The Holidays are Drawing Near ! And from now until then we will exert ourselves to wonder fully reduce our immense stock in every Department. We have a great many things that we are determined to sell, and if it cannot be done at a legitimate profit, then they must go even at a sacrifice. Now is a good time to secure BAR In all Departments of our Mammoth Establishment, and if we are offering more Inducement in any one department than another it must be on- ? The time has never been when a Lady could buy a Hat so cheap. We have a number of nice and attractive things in our Millinery Department. Mrs. Crayton would be pleas ed to have her friends and acquaintances call and see her. She will do all in her power to please them. We have a complete stock of General Merchandise, And special values for the next thirty days in- * Dress Goods, Trimmings and Linings, Notions of all kinds, Table Linens, Doilies, Napkins, Towels. Millinery, Carpets, Rugs, Art Squares, Chenille Curtains, Tapestry Curtains, Lace Curtains, Table Covers, White and Colored Quilts, Oom?hr?s, Mattings, Linoleums. Floor Oil Cloths. MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTH?NG Cheaper than you can buy it elsewhere. Boots and. ?hoes For men, women and children, the largest and cheapest stock in the city. We also have a line of Grents' furnishings That we will seU cheaper than others. Read the above list over carefully, and if there is any thing that interests you come and ask to see it and the price. We expect the greatest expansion of our business in our his tory, andi if Goods and prices will expand it we are sure of success. Now for a big pull for our Expansion Policy. Yours truly, % Osborne 0 n Wholesale and Retail Dealers in General Merchandise LOCAX 1STEWS. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30, 1898. THE COTTON MAEKET. Corrected Weet ly by Brown, Osborne ?fe Co. Strict Gond Mddling-5*. Good Middling-H. Strict Middling-5. Middling-4h Stained Cotton-ii to 43. Eggs are in demand now at fancy prices. Marriages and*rumors of marriages every w here. Mr. John Flynn, of Spartanlmrg, was in the city last Saturday. Editer Earle, ol' the (Janice News, was in the city yesterday. You have just a month now in which to pay your taxes. Pay up now. lion..). A. McCollough, of Green ville, was in the eily last Friday. George ll. Edwards, a popular knight ol'the grip, was in the city last week. The Annual Conference of thc negro Methodists ni' South Carolina meets in Anderson next week. Read what Brown, Osborne & Co. say about expansion in their new ad vertisement in this issue. E.P. Cochran, Esq.. assistant Dis trict Attorney, is in Columbia attend ing tliti United States Court. Weather prophets continue to say that tlie coming winter will be the coldest experienced for years. Wyatt Aiken, the popular steno grapher of the Eighth Circuit, spent a few days in the city last week. The Hill-Orr Drug Co. can supply von with tine toilet soap at a low price. Ilead (heir new advertisement. Next Monday is Salesday. A great deal of real estate will be sold at. pub lic outcry by the Judge of Probate. Mrs. liosa Bacot, of Greenville, came over last week to spend a few days with her sister, Mrs. R. E. Belcher. Mr. J. A. Brock attended a meeting of the Hoard of Directors of the C. & W. C. R. lt. iii Charleston last week. There is lots of cotton in the held yet, and some of our farmers will not get through picking until Christmas. Rev. W. J. Dowell will preach in the Baptist Church at Belton next Sunday morning at the usual hour for service. Mr. and Mrs. R. 1. Stewart, ol' thc Corner, have gone to Rosebud, Texas, where they will make their future home. Mrs. J. I.. Thornley and daughter, Miss Olive, of Pickens. are in the city visiting the family of Mr. W. W. White! Tue butchers of the eily are supply ing their customers with soon- very litie meats, and n great deal of it is County raised. Our young friend, Ernest Poore, is now clerking for W. R. Hubbard, where he will bc pleased to serve his friends at any time. Miss Ellie Sheppard, of Edgefield, came over from Greenville last Thurs day on a short visit to the family of Mr. John P. Sullivan. An important meeting of the Hook and Ladder Company will bc held at the City Hall next Monday night. Every member is urged to attend. Mr. W. R. Sullivan has lost two cer tificates of deposit issued by the Bank ol' Anderson, payment of which has been stopped. See advertisement. Rev, O. L. Martin. Col. John B. Pat rick and Judge W. P. Cox are attend ing thc State Baptist Convention, which convenes to-day a! Darlington. Next Friday evening the Indies of the Catholic Church will serve au oys ter supper in tho vacant storeroom of tin- Peoples block for the beuetil of their Church. Mis ; Mary Brimson, ol' the Green ville Female College, has boen spend ing a ICAV days in the city visiting her sister, Miss Margaret Brimson, of tin graded .- chook In their new advertisement lime!; Bros. call attention to the big lot of Syracuse! turning plows and harrows they lia ve just received. Read the advertisement. Mr. D. E. Carlisle has purchased the I homo and lol oi' Mrs. Margaret Scott, ;i! ! ho corner of River and East Boun dary streets, and is adding another story to thc house. lt is less than a month to Christmas. Do not make up with your best-gi ri until thc ii rsi of the now year and you will hay/ more dough with which to celebrate i december 35. We have had a variety ol' weather thc pasl week-wind. iain, sleet and snow, in tuet, November hus given us severer weather than we usually gel al this season of ? he year. Thc November meteors did not pul in an appearance this year. Although it w;;s (no cloudy hereto sec them, it was clear in other States. They were not reported anywhere. Waller Keese is now traveling for W. R. Hubbard's establishment. He carries with luina large line of sam ples of Christmas goods, and will visit all thc neighboring towns. Miss lilla Todd has been re-appoint ed teacher for the. school at Massey Chapel. She is considered one of the best teachers in the County, and we bespeak for her a liberal patronage. Owing to thc scarcity of hogs out West it is probable that the. price of bacon will bc high for a year or two, so if you want to keep a few dollars in your pocket, proceed at once to raise your own pork. Mr. R. Y. ll. Nanci', who was recent ly elected Probate Judge ol' Anderson ( Jounty, has resigned t he ellice of ( Jow lier, which he now hohl.;. Id's succes sor has liol been named Inn will he appointed in ;i few daA s. Married. November 20th, ISDN, al the residence of the bride's father, Mr. Zach Hall. Mr. .1. W. Stringer, ot An derson County, and Miss Sallie Hall, Of Oeojiee County. RCv. .!. !i. Stone performed I he corenioU;. The Knights of Pythias meet '.<> morrow night ul 7.'M o'clock. The mooting will be au imp triant one, and all thc members should attend. Al the cohciusion-of Hie business session, an oyster supper will be indulged in by nu nihei i. Thanksgiving day was appropriately observed. Services were held in sev ern I ol' (ho city Churches, and extra good (limiers were spread in every household. The weather was line, and a. great many people, spool the (lay in I he country. Thc Robert E. Leo Chapter of thc Daughters of the Confederacy will meeton next Monday afternoon. Dee, 5th, at 4 o'clock, at the homo of Mrs. C. A. Reed. As the afternoons are sr short it is hoped the ladies will bc prompt, in their attendance. .'Aunt" Malinda. Tribble, an elderly negro woman, who came to this city from the Fork, is very much distressed by the disappearance of her 10-ycar-old son. She believes he has been carried oil'hy some person, whom she propines to prosecute, if the hoy is not returned to her. A subscriber to the INTKLUOKXCKK, living in a distant State, wants a cony of the constitution und by-laws ol: tue Saluda Baptist Association. Any of our Baptist friends who may have a copy will confer a favor hy sending it to us, and we will forward it to tile subscriber. Married, at tho home of the bride, near West [Inion, on Thursday. No vember I?. 1898, hy Rev.,!. C. Scluiid. Mr. Abraham Griffin Satterlield, of Poker, and Miss Fredericka Wilhel mine Caroline, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Wahl May God's bless ing attend them.-?veo ic cc Conner. C. Ward law, Esq., of Lnekesburg, Ark., arrived in the city last friday to spend :i few weeks with relatives. Mr. Wardlaw left Anderson four years ago. and is prospering in his adopted home, lie is editor and proprietor of the Sevier County Democrat. His visit is a source of much pleasure to his old friends. Next Sunday closes Kev. W. ll. Rich ardson's first year as pastor ol' thc First Methodist Church in this city, and we know we not only speak the sentiment of his ow* congregation but of ?Ul of our peopie of every denomination, when we express the hope that the good Bishop will return him to Ander son and let him stay the full limit of his time here. The annual meeting of the Atlantic Coast Line Road of South Carolina and of the Charleston and Western Caro lina Road were held in Charleston last Thursday. The business before both meetings were of a routine nature. All of thc old officers and directors of the two companies were re-elected, and thc reports read indicated that the properties are being well and profita bly handled. Mr. T. T. Lucas, recently of the firm of Mooro & Lucas, of this city, has gone to Lynchburg, Va., and probably make that city his home. Mr. Lucas is a son of Dr. Lucas, a prominent phy sician of Chesterfield. During Iiis twelve months stay in this city, his manly bearing, affable manners'and cleverness drew around him many warm admirers, who deeply regret' being forced to give him up. * A barn of Mr. S. A. Hutchinson, in Elberton, Ga., was destroyed hy tire on the night of the ?(Uh mst., together I Avith ;< line horse, a mule, cow, buggy, ! carl, wagon and a lot of grain and forage, lt was evidently the work of an incendiary. Not very long since Mr. Hutchinson lost his dwelling house and contents by lire. Mr. Hutchinson was formerly a citizen (d' Anderson County, and his friends here will re gret lo hear ot his misfortune. Mr. R. T. Crawford died on Thurs day, November 17th, after a week's illness with pneumonia. Mr. Craw ford was a native of Anderson County, S. C., hut had boen a citizen of Hart well for many years. Ho served his native State faithfully in the war be tween the States, and was a brave sol dier. He leaves a devoted wife and daughter to cherish lu's memory. His remains were interred in the Hartwell Cemetery.-Hartwell {Ga.) ?V??. Rev. W. T. Capers, of Grace (Epis copal) Church, will preach a series of three sermons, beginning next Sunday afternoon, at 4. o'clock, upon thc sub ject, "Man a Religious Egotist," divided as follows : Sunday afternoon. Dec. ?lill. "Every man his own Judge"; Sun day afternoon. 1 >ec. 1 Ith, "Reciprocity the condition of Salvation": Sunday afternoon, Dec. 18th, "No antagonism in justice and love." Everybody is cordially invited to attend thc services. Ill the IXTEI.LIGEXOKll,last week we mentioned the fad thar the residence of i ?on. il. ll. Edwards, in Varennes Township, had been destroyed by lire. The.house was a very large and sub stantial one, and recently had bein furnished with new furniture, nearly all ?d' which was burned, lt is not known how the lire originated, bul is supposed to have been accidental. Mr. Edwards estimates his los--- at more than 84,000, on which there was-insur ance to the amount of 8^,500. At I o'clock last Friday morning the residence of Capt. B.C. Martin, near Williamston, was totally destroyed by lire, the origin of which is supposed to have been a defective line from the stove loom. Very few things of any consequence was saved, and all the wearing apparel of thc family was to tally destroyed, leaving his two grand sons in their bare feet. The barns and o!her outbuildings near were sav ed only by the heroic efforts of his neighbors who came in. !t is said thal lhere is only ??tiOO insurance on the dwelling and $1,10 on his furniture. AU in tho farmers Mutual Insurance i lompany of i his i !ounty. Attention is directed to thc card ol the committee in reference te? enclos ing the Did Stone Churchyard with ii neat and substantial iron fence, which is published in another column. This committee is ready and anxious to re ceive contributions for the purpose, and it is u subject that should appeal to the pride ol' the people ol' uppei South Carolina. Cen. Picketts and many (d' thc patriots identified wit! the "early history of South Carolina, and especially this Piedmont section, arc buried in this cemetery. Show your patriotism and the respect due the memory of these patriots by for warding at once a liberal contribution to the committee. The. laws of mortality are relentless Death is in our midst at all times ant at all hours of the day and night This life furnishes no relief from it A lew brief years of strugrfrle, fchci sleep-we side by side. Captain Jame; T. Barnes is dead. After a short ill ness from pneumonia he passed awaj last Wednesday afternoon at .1 o'clock in tim !?8th year ol' his ap', lie pos sessed those qualities which lifted hin above the common average, made hin many staunch friends and gave him ; /ide" inliuonco. He; was a momberoi (he Methodist Church and a Christian ?h's wile and live children, all grown survive him. The remains vere in (erred at Beulah Church; To the be reaved familv ve bs ;? to extend om '!'!:-. Clemson < 'ollege foot, ball leam accompanied by abeu I sevenly-li.ve.ol their fellow-eade?s, F residen I llarfto: and several members of (hu faculty an.d a nun:b? r <>f citizens from Fondle.; t!>!j : r i . * i Anderson, wont-down CO Au gusta last Thursday lo meei 1 In- Geer .:\r Technological Institute team o Ailania. In the conies! Cloinsoi triumphed easily and quickly, the score standing . ; lo i) in I hi ir fa\ or. Tin game was willie: sed by a large crowd nearly all of whom wore, of course, i? sympathy with the Georgia boys From tho lirst hont it was p I evident that tho Georgia team not withstand tho powerful rus , skillful plays of the Clemson ? Clemson luisa line team, and hav< ? every game they have played th i : son. They are tho champions of ? .' Carolina. ? ! The Washington corresponds the Columbia Jicgistcr, under di tile 251 h inst., sn vs. "It is rep , thal Adjutant .1. II. Grant. First i ; ' Carolina Volunteers, h.is been ol the collectorsliip of customs a .Juan, Porto Ii en, and that, he has given uni il January 1 to decide w er or not he will carr to accej position. At the White House War Department in this city noi could be learned in regard to th mor. Al I he While 1 louse it i.* that at present there is no arrange lor such an ellice as collector ol! tonis ul San .Juan, and that <'on would have to provide or il by ! latino. As nothing is ?xpectod donn?t this session of Congress ti ve to the government of our new sessions, there is much doubt as I authenticity ol: the statement com ing Adj it taut Grant." "JJ il ny' or I he "( lomedy of Ti presented in the Opera .House last1 undo r tho maiiageinenl of Mrs. 5 Bonham and .Miss Warberton, v complete success. <ui Thursday i the house was crowded, ami on Pi night and at the matinee Sato afternoon, tho delightful little con continued tobe well patronized, proceeds of thc three entertainm amounted to $205, which, after pa expenses, will add considerably ti fund of the Ladies' Memorial Soc under the auspices.of which the was presented. The young ladies gentlemen and children taking pa Ibo comedy deserve great eredi sustaining their parrs so admin and Miss Wal berton and Mrs. Poul together with other ladies ol' thc ciely, should come iii for no s share of {liaise for making the prc talion so complete a success. A few days ago Mr. W. A. Pani ce ?ved thc following letter from '. L. J. Halsey, of 301 Belmont A Chicago. 111. : "This last summer neice. Mrs. David Bollol rc. ol' Flor sent nie a slip from a paper stating you had found among some old pa one in which my grandfather, ( Robert Anderson, had signed his n; as security for some one. Now. 1 consider it an especial favor if you get that paper and send it to me son, .John .J. Halsey, who isa Prole; in Lake Forest University, is tryiuj get all matters connected with grandfather, and I would like to ki if there are any other papers there, t mentions Gen. Anderson. Ile ; Gen. Pickons organized thc first Pi byterinn Church in upper South Ci lina, which is the (?ld Stone Chm near Pendleton. I am a sister of ,\ Joseph Harris, who died near Toi ville." . President McKinley has appoin Mr. John R: Cochran, .Jr.. Postmai for Anderson. This announcement ca through thc daily papers of last Thu day, and was quito a surprise toi people. Col.M. P. Tri bbl e. ourpresi Postmaster, was appointed in -lanna 1890, and his commission gives him l'< years from that date, which woi make his term expire in .January. 1! Heretofore, precedent has always lowed all Postmasters appointed the President to serve their full ter unless some charges of incompetent neglect of duty, etc., could lie ma and proven against the official. In t instance nothing of the sort has bc done, or at least Postmaster Trihi has never been notified of any charj being preferred against him, and has a right to demand the reason I his removal. He has made an errick Postmaster, and our people want see him serve his time out. At the c of his tonna change, of course. \\ expected, and Mr. Cochran wasexpe< ed to be his successor. Mr. John T. Wilson died at his hoi near Williainston on Thursday moi ing, 2-lth inst. He has boen critica ill for several days bul ir was hop that thc disease would be checked the skillful treatment; of his broth Dr. W. W. Wilson, who was with li day and night, assisted by Dr. B. Brown, but nothing seemed lo arri his fever but death itself. And th cul down in thc strength of voa manhood at 2(5 years of age, his hap relations in his prosperous home wi forever severed between wife and C children, the oldest -~i years of ai The remains were interred in thc l: Creek Churchyard on friday. Rev. W. Putts conducting the funeral s< vices. Besides Dr. W. W. Wilson had two other brothers, Dr. .lames Wilson, of Indianapolis. Ind., a Leighton Wilson, ol' Williainston. M T. J. Clatworthy, ?d' linnea Path, his sister. Ile was happily married Miss Nina Crymes a few years ago, a thc deepest sympathy is felt fort young grief-stricken wife, and t children who will never know a fat el's love. Miilicr.s Given Arny. lt. is ct r'jdnly ; rarity ing lo the public V. tt-*> -off ?no eonc-tnt in; ibu !;:: id .'..'?o: tm1 * ivji to li.- g..|iH ons tu ibu ff vd* a sn ti" rin,r. Thu propri '.is.,. |).- Kin; N i ' <..."..;.. v I' . r Mit:;;.' <i ,C IIL? [ i-od l o' i-, ha e -ji v< !i .< -.e. MUT ten ta I * i 'rii! bi :!-i . I' i flin .?fldicii liri i have thc ?...t.*s.*?.* i .o ie lr no iv i'm; . .'i i . MO O ?Iii'- ll red 1 'i ! . i: e , hL,p ... <vs~. A-tb IC m ??ii -, HOI.-? md ?SI <!:.(. .s - .?: - "broa,;, Ca? i: d a .. - re ?e.- ly '.? !. b; i: ' m, tl si ?-" n .. Dru* C -ful LUD a r.rial li .;' ' :/.... llt'.u'-t- > :.: . .">().:. tue! $1 liv h . r e.?c.-il, i>|- jir.r .;...:;! .elf 1. s.',-,iii"ii eau add Factory linn easi good tor ?100 month! v coins. Free sai 1 n'es. Rubber Oe.,' is Cliff S:.. N't i York. 22-1 To RUNT-Residence of late .'??irs. M. i Orr, at corner Orr and East Bounds street. Pos-ession given Dec. 1st. ri 1 ' property can be bought l'or a reasonat price. Apply to Dr. Orr or Simpson i Hood, Attorney*. 22-1 Iron King and Elmo Stoves IIHVH be? sold in Anderson for 20 yearn. Yi : know what tbey are. A car load just r ' ceived by OH borne it OHnkscales. Buy Air Tight Heaters, Coal Ueate ; and bil Heateia of Osborne ?fe Cliukscalt , FOR SALE OU RUNT-Aline plantnti? in Hilbert Co., Ga, within miles of S . vauuah River and 2 nf Middleton depo Apply to J. IT. Ituekcr, Middleton, G 2\ -:; , Tho Anderson Mattress Factory wan , to Im?, shticks aie? straw und will I ?si , I- '": i 1 ??-e.-. - I' Air t'irlii. liOiib-i-s saves ..eel. Will kc? (i i- a; nicht . ?pos? lifJitor on *>art , I-1 r - . . U\ John T. ii.irri-M 1 . S Rppriir y/iur ^.ultur no v for tb" v/intt " rains Fur ' est repair work sue Os bu ri '' & t Turk -c di s. (' '.I weather is ensuing. I'-U and in . ai ur. tiuht healer of .Ino T. Iii.vi Cs. S ii vmi :ir> ?illlietod v\ i ii diarrJ'.cr ( ' i ?< ' ry, try lCvan>- Mixture. Ouariii . ( : (.CUP I he sie,*??res!, :;'tael< tl lake io i.i'iue. For se.le at vans i'harniaiv ' ici. i nly eeui > a butti . r Thc C. A. Rec?! JIusie House 1 Vre - M>< P'iz nome special bargains i I1, ti . and Oraai ;< .? this time P wi cernai ly pity any who wish t-i ju eh ns . an instrument, oven in the remote fm ti i i to eee and invest?galo their niHgniticer stock. OUR first Fall purchase were great sellers. They are all gone. Have bought our second STew Stock for this Fall. Kio auction, shop-worn stuff, but clean and first-class in every respect. Wo will give the Trading public the benefit of the lower prices. We can quote a few prices, but think it use less. However, we make a few honest figures : We can give you a $2.00 Suit, worth in cash $2.00. We can give you a $3.00 Suit, worth in cash $3.00. We can give you a $4.00 Suit, worth in cash $4.00. We can give you a $5.00 Suit, worth in cash $5.00. We can give you a $7.50 Suit, worth in cash $7.50. We can give you a $10.00 Suit, worth in cash $10.00. THE &ELEBRATEB WW AUK AGENTS. Double Seat, Double Knee, Patent Waistbands, non ripable. If you think you can do better we have nothing to "say." Our Prices tell the tale. ;ELL ONLY SOLID LE \V\V\/ <-c\N 'ly?J'AV I liff! IS iliyllL RUBBERS sw tough ns the Thanksgiving gobbler. Protect your feet anti spoil thc doctor's bill. You know you can't do justice to that turkey if you have a cold. The best Rubbers in thc market cost only 50c. Compare that with your last doctor's hill. A pair ol* Rubbers in time saves nine or ten colds, and we C~ BEST SH03S IN THE WOBLB To go inside the Rubbers, and the prices-like the Shoes--"out of sight." We arc the Shoe Store people ! Come ami ?ct us sell you your Shoes. COBB & OR A YT ON", Fade . Masonic Temple, tho Yates Shoo Co's Old Stand. OftlLY UH S ka? hum > s mad ANP tho people will have to buy thousands of dollars worth of Goods in that time. Wo want our part ot' tho trade, and aro working, planning and selling Goods, hut :;p' not satrsfied without at least a portion or' your trade. Can we have it? Wo ?re making prices-CLOSE H?iOES-on good, honest Staple Coeds-the kind yo? must have. We are specially STRONG OX SHOES. Can give you good, cheap Staoea at lowest prices to William Kneeland's finest Hand Sewed Cordovan (ioods. Give us a chance to sell you. On JEANS, FLANNEL, OUTING, PRINTS, We can do you pood. If you want the best Flour, Coffee, Tobacco, Lard and Hams For the least money wo will be delighted to furnish them. Yours truly, BROWNLEE & VANDIVERS. :J?5U P. S.-If you owe us an Account remember it is psst due, and give it yoar kimi ?nd prompt attention and greatly oblige. B. A V. THERE aro si many advertisements that the average buyer is liable to place little credence in general statements. Our knowledge of tho tact that quality, e ii pied" with lowest prices, bring-? IH customers, and bring? thom back again, is amply sullicicnt guarantee to us that our best advertising is in our Goods. To those who are n >t customers of ours, ?va request that you ask your neighbors who we aro. Our St ?ck of - Staple Sr7 Goods, 1~> nan m Q "fe ;%5iiUC?5 IA cl ?b, A Tl ?1"! f&Vft O OT*7 ? G fire New and Lip-to-Dato, and knows no competition. Come in to rea us. We guarantee to jileas,- yen. Very truly, D. O. 8?f,M NKXT rl'0 POST OFFICE.